ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Trainable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtɹeɪnəbəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Trainable is an adjective meaning Capable of being trained, teachable, educatable.

Meaning

Capable of being trained, teachable, educatable.

More Meanings

  1. (euphemistic, dated) A mentally retarded person who can be trained or taught.

Example Sentences

Toilet accidents for new children in the school are generally at least two or three times as frequent for trainables as they are for educables.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include retarded, retardate, retardates, educatable, instructible, teachable.

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